Sunday, January 5, 2014

Al Qaeda Captures City of Fallujah

Interesting. Whenever we point to violent passages in the Qur'an, politicians and the media assure us that these violent passages can't possibly mean what they say, since extremists are such a tiny minority in Islam. Yet this tiny minority of extremists has been taking over cities and countries. Are you starting to think that the minority of extremists might not be so tiny after all?

FoxNews—After fighting in a bloody three-day war, Al Qaeda-affiliated militants captured the western city of Fallujah, and raised its flag over government buildings in the city previously secured by U.S. forces before withdrawing from the country two years later.

Hadi Razeij, head of the Anbar province police force, said police had left the city center entirely and had positioned themselves on the edge of town.

"The walls of the city are in the hands of the police force, but the people of Fallujah are the prisoners of ISIL," he said, speaking on Arabic language satellite broadcaster al-Arabiya.

Fallujah, along with nearby provincial capital Ramadi, was a stronghold of Sunni insurgents during the U.S.-led war in Iraq. Al Qaeda militants largely took both cities over last week and have been fending off incursions by government forces there since. (Continue Reading.)

1 comment:

Well, seems just starting, saddam hussain is much better in controlling saudi sponcer terrorism, USA atleast have to stop listening to saudi n support it in terrorism, by eliminating saudi opposition countries. The strategy of USA is failing from decades in world affairs, in vietnam, AFGH, Iraq,, etc,, but their strategy of supporting saudi is at verge. Until saudi/ Qatar accepts oil payments in dollars,, USA will support them..lol

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